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Steven Christianson
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Gender
Male
Age
72 yrs
Nationality
United States
Marital Status
Unknown
Date of Death
10/02/2020
Location
N Union Ave & W Cavour Ave Fergus Falls MN 56537 Otter Tail
Cause of Death
Pursuit
Deputies posed online as an acquaintance of Cody Frietag, 30, and lured him to a convenience store hoping to arrest him on numerous warrants including drug charges, domestic assault and obstruction of justice. When Frietag arrived, he fled in his minivan, and two deputies pursued him. At an intersection, Frietag blew a stop sign and slammed into another car sending it flying into the Goodyear Parking lot. Frietag was taken to a hospital with serious injuries, but the couple in the car,72-year old Steven and Diane Christianson, 72, were killed.
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Alleged Responsible Party
Otter Tail County Sheriff's Office
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National Anthem
United States